Understanding HIV Risk Behaviors Among Young Men in South Africa: A Syndemic Approach

Understanding HIV Risk Behaviors Among Young Men in South Africa: A Syndemic Approach

Young men in South Africa experience several adverse socio-structural and psychosocial factors that may contribute HIV risk behaviors. This study applied a syndemic framework to explore whether these syndemic factors are interconnected and work in synergy to increase HIV risk behaviors. Five syndemi...

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Main Authors: Bantjes, J. (Author), Christodoulou, J. (Author), Okafor, C.N (Author), Qondela, T. (Author), Rotherman-Borus, M.J (Author), Shoptaw, S. (Author), Stewart, J. (Author), Tomlinson, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer New York LLC 2018
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
adult
Adult
African Continental Ancestry Group
Alcohol
Black person
catering service
depression
Depression
drug dependence
Food Supply
high risk behavior
HIV Infections
HIV risk
HIV risk behaviors
human
Human immunodeficiency virus infection
Humans
male
Male
prostitution
psychology
risk factor
Risk Factors
Risk-Taking
Sex Work
sexual behavior
Sexual Behavior
Sexual Partners
sexuality
South Africa
statistics and numerical data
Substance-Related Disorders
Syndemics
transmission
unsafe sex
Unsafe Sex
violence
Violence
young adult
Young Adult
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